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  • THE SCHOPENHAUERIAN MIND
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    THE SCHOPENHAUERIAN MIND
    DAVID BATHER WOODS AND TIMOTHY STOLL
    Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) is now recognised as a figure of canonical importance to the history of philosophy. Schopenhauer founded his system on a highly original interpretation of Kant’s philosophy, developing an entirely novel and controversial worldview guided centrally by his striking conception of the human will and of art and beauty. His influence extends to figures...

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  • COMMUNICATION FOR DOCTORS
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    COMMUNICATION FOR DOCTORS
    DAVID WOODS
    What Makes a Good Health Care System? examines the various assumptions that underpin the different views of what makes a good health care system. The national systems in the UK, Australia and Canada are thoroughly examined. Each country has a different view of what a good health care system is trying to achieve, and the book elucidates these by highlighting key policy documents...

    $1,040.00

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  • RESILIENCE ENGINEERING
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    RESILIENCE ENGINEERING
    DAVID D. WOODS
    For Resilience Engineering, 'failure' is the result of the adaptations necessary to cope with the complexity of the real world, rather than a breakdown or malfunction. The performance of individuals and organizations must continually adjust to current conditions and, because resources and time are finite, such adjustments are always approximate. This definitive new book explo...

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  • BEHIND HUMAN ERROR
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    BEHIND HUMAN ERROR
    DAVID WOODS / SIDNEY DEKKER / RICHARD COOK / LEILA JOHANNESEN / NADINE SARTER
    Human error is cited over and over as a cause of incidents and accidents. The result is a widespread perception of a 'human error problem', and solutions are thought to lie in changing the people or their role in the system. For example, we should reduce the human role with more automation, or regiment human behavior by stricter monitoring, rules or procedures. But in practice,...

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  • JOINT COGNITIVE SYSTEMS
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    JOINT COGNITIVE SYSTEMS
    DAVID D. WOODS / ERIK HOLLNAGEL
    Synthesizing basic results on how to design human work with complex systems, Joint Cognitive Systems: Patterns in Cognitive Systems Engineering provides examples of successful cognitive systems engineering research and design. It covers patterns in how joint cognitive systems work and those that have emerged from research and design in this field. The authors discuss basic find...

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  • HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR SCHOOL
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    HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR SCHOOL
    TIM BRIGHOUSE / DAVID WOODS
    This best-selling book takes a practical look at how improvements can be made in any school. It cuts through the jargon of the specialist and shows how ideas and intentions can be turned into direct actions that will help a school improve its performance and effectiveness. As well as addressing headteachers and governors, the book will also provide invaluable guidance for all t...

    $1,200.00

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  • JOINT COGNITIVE SYSTEMS
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    JOINT COGNITIVE SYSTEMS
    ERIK HOLLNAGEL / DAVID D. WOODS
    Nothing has been more prolific over the past century than human/machine interaction. Automobiles, telephones, computers, manufacturing machines, robots, office equipment, machines large and small; all affect the very essence of our daily lives. However, this interaction has not always been efficient or easy and has at times turned fairly hazardous. ...

    $1,480.00

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  • ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
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    ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
    DAVID BATHER WOODS
    An engaging biography of one of the most influential Western philosophers and a thought-provoking exploration of how to live with Arthur Schopenhauer’s pessimism. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) almost wasn’t one of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century. Born in the Free City of Danzig to a family of shipping merchants, he was destined for a life of imports and ex...

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